Who is Dennis Waterman’s famous soap star daughter? Everything you need to know

EastEnders actor Adam Woodyatt has revealed that giving up drinking is the secret behind his incredible weight loss transformation.The star, who plays Ian Beale in the popular BBC soap, has lost over three stone in the past year - and says he now drinks nothing 'stronger than coffee' and regularly cycles as part of his new healthy lifestyle.Speaking to The Mirror, Adam said: "Basically I gave up alcohol. That was the biggest change I made."With giving up alcohol, the weight drops off and because the weight dropped it was easier to cycle.

EastEnders icon Adam Woodyatt has made the decision to ditch booze altogether as part of a health kick as he embraces a new lifestyle.The Ian Beale actor has been a part of the Albert Square soap since 1985 and he is currently on a break from the show which gave him a chance to participate in I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! last year. He has also undergone a major shift in his appearance in recent years as he has placed an emphasis on living a healthy lifestyle and has revealed he has quit alcohol altogether following a three stone weight loss.

BBC series New Tricks and moving to Spain.The late, great TV icon died on May 8, 2022 aged 74 years old, following a two year battle with lung cancer, his ex-wife Patricia Maynard recently revealed.However in his last years before his death, Dennis admitted in an interview that he was enjoying his new life in Spain and was not actively seeking work.Instead he said he enjoyed spending time playing golf and living in a new "two up, two down" house in the country, after downsizing from his four bedroom home in the UK, admitting in a past interview with The Mirror that he was "really, really good at doing f*** all".He said at the time: "I’m not rushing about looking for work really – I’ll see how far the money goes."I’ve found out a remarkable thing about myself is that I’m really, really good at doing f*** all."I’ve always sneered at people who have gone into early retirement and thought, 'what are you going to do?', but I’ve taken to it like a duck to water."Dennis, who is fondly remembered for his roles in TV series including Minder and The Sweeney, also starred in BBC's New Tricks as Gerry Standing from 2003-2015, before starting a new life in Spain.In the interview, he had explained that he was enjoying time with his wife Pam Flint, with the couple regularly playing golf and "lolling in the sun, having a splash when it gets too hot".The legendary actor died in Spain with wife Pam by his side, with his family releasing a statement saying: "We are deeply saddened to announce that our beloved Dennis passed away very peacefully at his home in Spain."The family kindly ask that our privacy is respected at this very difficult time."Fans and stars from the world of entertainment have since paid tribute to the star, with DIY SOS

cancer, his second wife Patricia Maynard confirmed.The actor, who starred in shows including The Sweeney, Minder, and New Tricks, died at the age of 74 this week.‘I’m terribly sad that he’s gone but I’m really pleased that he did not suffer and died peacefully,’ Patricia said.She added to MailOnline: ‘He had lung cancer and was really quite poorly for the last couple of years.

Dennis Waterman died following a two-year battle with lung cancer, his ex-wife Patricia Maynard has revealed.The TV icon died in hospital in Spain on May 8, 2022, aged 74 years old, with his death announced in a statement from his family.Actress Patricia Maynard, who was married to the star between 1977-1987 and with who he had two daughters including EastEnders Laura Beale actress Hannah Waterman, paid tribute to him in a recent interview, where she revealed that Dennis Waterman had previously been diagnosed with cancer.She told MailOnline: "I'm terribly sad that he's gone but I'm really pleased that he did not suffer and died peacefully. "He had lung cancer and was really quite poorly for the last couple of years.

Dennis Waterman’s second wife Patricia Maynard has paid tribute to the actor after he died on Sunday, aged 74, after a a secret two-year battle with lung cancer. Patricia, who was married to Dennis for ten years, from 1977 to 1897, and is mother to his two daughters, Hannah and Julia, has spoken out about her ex-husband's death. She said to MailOnline: ”I'm terribly sad that he's gone but I'm really pleased that he did not suffer and died peacefully.

EastEnders after Ben Mitchell brutally accidentally attacked his nephew Peter Beale.Mistaking Peter for Rich, Ben attacks him as he leaves The Albert - only to discover that it's the wrong person.Will Peter be ok? And what will this mean for Ben? Only time will tell.It is just one of the dramatic storylines that Peter Beale has been involved with since arriving on Albert Square in 1993 - with over seven different actors playing the role in EastEnders since then.As viewers wait to see what will happen to Peter Beale, Daily Star takes a look at where the actors who have played him are now. Baby Peter Beale first arrived on our TV screens in 1993, with the role originally played by baby Francis Britten-Snell for over three years until 1996.Child actor Alex Stevens then took over for one year between 1996-1997, with the character making occasional appearances alongside dad Ian Beale.However, the role of Peter Beale is Francis and Alex's only credited TV roles according to database IMDB.Joseph Shade played Peter Beale for over six years between 1998-2004, making him the longest serving Peter Beale actor.During his time on Albert Square, he was involved with huge storylines including being rescued from a major incident by Dennis Watts.According to database IMDB, it is his only TV acting role.However in 2017, Joseph made headlines after admitting a string of sexual offences.

PIERS Morgan has led tributes to "superb actor" Dennis Waterman - who starred in TV shows Minder, The Sweeney and New Tricks - after his death at the age of 74. Waterman starred as bodyguard Terry McCann in Minder and he first found fame as tough nut cop George Carter in The Sweeney opposite John Thaw.

EastEnders actress Hannah Waterman has shared a tribute to her father Dennis Waterman, who died yesterday (May 8, 2022) at the age of 74 years old.The Minder star died 'peacefully' at a hospital in Spain with his wife Pam by his side, with his family announcing his death in a statement saying: "We are deeply saddened to announce that our beloved Dennis passed away very peacefully at his home in Spain.""The family kindly ask that our privacy is respected at this very difficult time."Dennis had two daughters from his second marriage, including daughter Hannah who starred in EastEnders as Laura Beale between 2000-2004, as well as going on to share the screen with her famous father later in her career.She has since paid tribute to her father in a social media post, with fans sharing their messages and own tributes to the star too.Here, Daily Star takes a closer look at Hannah Waterman's life and sharing the screen with father Dennis.Hannah Waterman was born on July 22, 1975 to her parents Dennis Waterman and Patricia Maynard.Both of Hannah's parents are acting stars, with father Dennis appearing in some of the greatest British TV series of all time including Minder, The Sweeney and New Tricks.Her mother Patricia is also a critically acclaimed theatre actress, appearing in productions such as Blithe Spirit and Henry V, alongside her TV appearances in programmes including Dr Who, where she played villain Miss Winters, opposite fourth doctor Tom Baker.She also starred in The Sweeney and Minder alongside then husband Dennis Waterman, and it is reported that she also wrote the lyrics to I Could Be So Good For You, the theme tune to Minder, which Dennis famously sung.Dennis Waterman and Patricia Maynard also welcomed Hannah's

ACTOR Dennis Waterman has died aged 74 after a career spanning seven decades. The celebrated TV star, best-known for his tough guy roles in shows like Minder, New Tricks and The Sweeney, died at his Spanish home with his wife by his side.

Matt Lucas and Paddy McGuinness are leading the tributes to legendary actor Dennis Waterman, whose death was announced today.A statement confirmed that the Minder and New Tricks star died aged 74 on Sunday, with wife Pam by his side.The family have asked for privacy as their grieve, revealing that the ‘beloved’ star ‘passed away very peacefully in hospital in Spain.’Sharing their fond memories of the actor and reflecting on his career, fellow entertainment icons are remembering the ‘icon’, who was part of their lives growing up.Take Me Out host McGuinness shared a picture of character Terry McCann, writing that he always wanted to be him as a child.In a tweet, he wrote: ‘Myself and my Phoenix Nights cast mates used to sing the theme tune to Minder on tour and on the Karaoke! Gutted I never got to meet him, always wanted to be Terry McCann. Another icon from my childhood gone.

Just a year later, Dennis married actress Patricia Maynard, who he had two daughters with.One of his daughters is actress Hannah Waterman, best known for her role as Ian Beale's tragic wife Laura in EastEnders.The same year he divorced Patricia, Dennis married Rula Lenska and the marriage lasted 11 years until 1998.He addressed their turbulent romance on Pier's Morgan's Life Stories after claims of violence in their marriage but he shared she was "never beaten".Following their divorce, he found love with Pam after his three failed marriages.Reflecting on their relationship in 2006, Pam described the “total love” Dennis had for her after she underwent life-saving surgery for bladder cancer.She said: "Dennis has never made me feel that it has made the slightest difference to him. All I ever see in his eyes is total love."Dennis’ acting career spanned six decades after starting with childhood roles in film and theatre.Later in life, Dennis began to land parts on TV, film and in the West End.During his career, Dennis worked on a wide range of roles, which included everything from horror to comedy and drama to sports.The actor appeared in a total of 29 films throughout his lifetime.Dennis’ family confirmed his death yesterday in a statement.The statement read: "We are deeply saddened to announce that our beloved Dennis, passed away very peacefully at home.""The family kindly ask that our privacy is respected at this very difficult time," it concluded.Dennis was survived by his wife and children, Hannah and Julia Waterman.Following the news of his passing, fans of the actor took to Twitter to pay tribute.Broadcaster Kay Burley wrote: “RIP Dennis Waterman.

"She has seen and is grateful for your messages but can’t respond - the grief is too personal and private.Thank you for understanding. E x"Fans flocked to comment on the post, as social media users offered their condolences.Twitter user, Stephen McNally commented: "Take care of her Emily.

TRIBUTES have poured in for actor Dennis Waterman - who starred in TV shows Minder, The Sweeney and New Tricks - after his death at the age of 74. Waterman starred as bodyguard Terry McCann in Minder and he first found fame as tough nut cop George Carter in The Sweeney opposite John Thaw.

Dennis Waterman has sadly passed away aged 74, survived by his loving wife Pam.Known for his roles in television shows such as Minder, The Sweeney and New Tricks, the much-loved star died at his home in Spain.A statement released by his family said: "We are deeply saddened to announce that our beloved Dennis passed away very peacefully at his home in Spain."Dennis died on Sunday afternoon with his wife Pam by his side, his family explained.The statement added: "The family kindly ask that our privacy is respected at this very difficult time."Survived by his wife, Dennis' love life had its ups and downs – as well as a total of four marriages and a string of passionate affairs.The actor found true love after all, with blonde beauty Pam, after being friends for some time.The couple were pals for 15 years before they finally got wed in November 2011, but before finding love with Pam, Dennis had three other marriages.Dennis' first wife was Penny Dixon, who he married in 1967 before things ended in 1976.One year on in 1977 he married Patricia Maynard and the pair welcomed two daughters, one of whom is Hannah Waterman.Hannah has followed in her dad's footsteps and went on to act. She even played the role of Laura Beale in EastEnders, and later appeared in New Tricks alongside her dad as his character's daughter.

Dennis Waterman, star of Minder, The Sweeney and New Tricks, has died, aged 74. The news was announced by the actor’s family, who revealed in a statement that he died on Sunday (8 May) with his wife Pam by his side. “We are deeply saddened to announce that our beloved Dennis passed away very peacefully in hospital in Spain.

Matt Lucas and Paddy McGuinness are leading the tributes to legendary actor Dennis Waterman, whose death was announced today. A statement confirmed that the Minder and New Tricks star died aged 74 on Sunday, with wife Pam by his side. The family have asked for privacy as their grieve, revealing that the ‘beloved’ star ‘passed away very peacefully in hospital in Spain.

British actor Dennis Waterman, who starred in the TV shows Minder, The Sweeney and New Tricks, has died at 74. No immediate information the cause was available.

Sky News host posted."A brilliant actor who was a staple on our screens throughout the 70s and 80s. Loved The Sweeney.

Actor Dennis Waterman, who was famously known for his roles in TV shows Minder, The Sweeney and New Tricks, has died aged 74, his family said in an announcement today. They confirmed the actor passed away with his wife by his side at his home in Spain.

Actor Dennis Waterman has died at the age of 74. A statement said: "We are deeply saddened to announce that our beloved Dennis passed away very peacefully at his home in Spain." Dennis was renowned for his roles in Minder, The Sweeney and New Tricks.